Finnforsen is a 54MW hydro power project. It is located on Skelleftealven river/basin in Vasterbotten, Sweden. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1906 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1908.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 54 | 54 | – | Active | Vasterbotten, Sweden |
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Description
The project is currently owned by Skelleftea Kraft with a stake of 100%.
The gross head of the project is 20.7m. The project generated 237 GWh of electricity.
Related
The hydro power project consists of 2 turbines.
The project has 1 electric generator installed at the site. The generator capacity is 5.5 MVA.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 1906 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1908.
Contractors Involved
Andritz Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 1 unit of kaplan turbine with 4MW nameplate capacity.
GE Renewable Energy supplied 1 electric generator for the project. The generator capacity is 26 MVA.
Methodology
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